High-risk Ebola could reach France and UK by October end, scientists say

GULFNEWS.COM – London: Scientists have used Ebola disease spread patterns and airline traffic data to predict a 75 per cent chance the virus could be imported to France by October 24, and a 50 per cent chance it could hit Britain by that date. Those numbers are based on air traffic remaining at full capacity. Assuming an 80 per cent reduction in travel to reflect that many airlines are halting flights to affected regions, France’s risk is still 25 per cent, and Britain’s is 15 per cent Continue